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having been -- you know, cut your teeth at court tv know that our founding fathers wanted courtrooms so big that the entire community could hear the trial. now, is it wrong for us as citizens to look at our jury system, to look at cases, to discuss them in depth, to be passionate, to care? the day that it is unethical to care about the murder of a 2-year-old little girl who ends up duct taped and thrown into a swamp is the day that i, too, will retire and rue the justice system. >> nancy grace, passionate as always. thanks for being with us. >>> and up next, the scene outside the courthouse here was one of shock. people angry, really, at this verdict. we'll tell you about that up next. >> justice for caylee! justice for caylee! >> appeal! appeal! appeal! medical condition. i feel like i have to wind myself up to deal with the sadness, the loss of interest, the lack of energy. [ male announcer ] ask your doctor about pristiq®, a prescription medicine proven to treat depression. pristiq is thought to work by affecting the levels of two chemicals in the brain, serotonin and norepinephrine. te
having been -- you know, cut your teeth at court tv know that our founding fathers wanted courtrooms so big that the entire community could hear the trial. now, is it wrong for us as citizens to look at our jury system, to look at cases, to discuss them in depth, to be passionate, to care? the day that it is unethical to care about the murder of a 2-year-old little girl who ends up duct taped and thrown into a swamp is the day that i, too, will retire and rue the justice system. >> nancy...
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but the big thing, the flames have already blackened 150 acres. it started about 4:30 we're told this afternoon. this is san joaquin county right where interstate 580 and 132 intersect. and cal fire just got off the phone with us. they say that 7 planes are being used to battle this fire. there are 20 engines there as well along with a crew so 150 acres near tracy. we'll have an update coming up. ,, ,,,,,,,,,, a brazen heist, in the middle of the day. how a thief walked into a bay area art gallery, and made off with hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of art. "...they >>> i'm dana king. how a thief walked into a bay area art gallery and made off with hundreds of thousands of worth of art, more on that coming up at 6:00. >> they keep going up. >> sticker shock at the grocery store. what's driving up prices and why you might save money by dining out. that and more at 6:00. >> and we are also keeping an eye on this fast-moving brush fire near tracy. roberta telling me it's about 98 degrees there right now and there is some wind out of the northwes
but the big thing, the flames have already blackened 150 acres. it started about 4:30 we're told this afternoon. this is san joaquin county right where interstate 580 and 132 intersect. and cal fire just got off the phone with us. they say that 7 planes are being used to battle this fire. there are 20 engines there as well along with a crew so 150 acres near tracy. we'll have an update coming up. ,, ,,,,,,,,,, a brazen heist, in the middle of the day. how a thief walked into a bay area art...
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it was a 4th of july fire works spectacular, lighting up the skies like big budget shows, only there weren't any professionals around. >> explosives is what it sounds like. >> in a sign of just how explosive problems are, this barrel for illegal fire works in east oakland is empty. around the corner a street littered with remains of a neighborhood show. the fire works in this neighborhood left him frustrated. >> if they'd been doing their job they could have caught them. there is a, you know, the police, it's illegal for fire works in berk lie authorities say they're outnumbered. >> given the number of fire works they're stretched thin already. so it's pleading with the public, asking neighbors to ask their neighbors not to partake in lighting off fire works. >> and it's up to local police departments to enforce this ban on illegal fire works and fines can run from a thousand up to $10,000 if you're caught with large amounts. reporting in berkeley abc 7 news. >> thank you very much. the east bay not the only area, take a look at these illegal fire works being set off in san jose last
it was a 4th of july fire works spectacular, lighting up the skies like big budget shows, only there weren't any professionals around. >> explosives is what it sounds like. >> in a sign of just how explosive problems are, this barrel for illegal fire works in east oakland is empty. around the corner a street littered with remains of a neighborhood show. the fire works in this neighborhood left him frustrated. >> if they'd been doing their job they could have caught them. there...
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why did caylee die is a big piece of it. so when you look at it like that, i think jose baez in his opening statements said reasonable doubt lives in this case. and i think that's come to pass. >> and yet, larry, sonny makes a strong case here. but when you heard the jury had reached a verdict so quickly, shy of 11 hours of deliberations, did your gut say bad news for the defense? >> yes. at first i thought that jury had used its anger and hostility toward casey and made an emotional decision. i mean, it was a very short deliberation considering the complexity of the case that went on for six weeks. but i think the jury clearly -- i mean, they were looking at the state's case. and they felt they didn't make the case. and even though there was science used by the state, i think the jurors decided that that science was not reliable. certainly the defense pulled out their experts and they neutralized essentially neutralized every piece of evidence. and there's real questions now about whether that evidence ever should have been
why did caylee die is a big piece of it. so when you look at it like that, i think jose baez in his opening statements said reasonable doubt lives in this case. and i think that's come to pass. >> and yet, larry, sonny makes a strong case here. but when you heard the jury had reached a verdict so quickly, shy of 11 hours of deliberations, did your gut say bad news for the defense? >> yes. at first i thought that jury had used its anger and hostility toward casey and made an...
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naturally, one of the big questions is -- what causes it? what makes some children autistic? for a long time, the best understanding has been it's a function somehow, of genetics. but tonight, new research suggests that what researchers call "environmental factors" may play at least as big a role. >> i think this is a really exciting first step for us, you know, to really start to delve into the environmental risk factor for autism and i think the difference is that once identified you can actually do something about it so we can actually, potentially, start thinking about prevention down the road. >> the next step, obviously, in this, is to determine which environmental factors may be at play. the best guess right now, according to this, is that they include things that happen early on in life, such as the age of a child's parents when the child is conceived, low birth weight. whether a child is part of a multiple birth or, perhaps, any infections a mother may have during her pregnancy. >>> up next as "nightly news" continued on a tuesday night, if you think you know the ris
naturally, one of the big questions is -- what causes it? what makes some children autistic? for a long time, the best understanding has been it's a function somehow, of genetics. but tonight, new research suggests that what researchers call "environmental factors" may play at least as big a role. >> i think this is a really exciting first step for us, you know, to really start to delve into the environmental risk factor for autism and i think the difference is that once...
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lighting up the skies like big budget professional shows. only there weren't any professionals around for the illegal displays. >> literally explodes and like all around. >>reporter: sign of how explosive the problem is, this drop-off barrel at fire station in east oakland practically empty. just around the corner a street littered with remains of neighborhood fireworks show. fireworks in this neighborhood left him frustrated. >> if they had been doing their job they would have caught the them. him if if the police l illegal for pl fireworks. >>reporter: but authorities say they are out numbered. >> given the number of fireworks they are stretched thin already so it is pleading with the public and asking neighbors to ask their neighbors not to par take in lighting off fireworks. >>reporter: now up to local police department to enforce the ban on illegal fireworks and fines can run from 1,000 dollars all the way up to continue,000 dollars if caught with large amounts. reporting in berkeley, abc 7 news. >>> and on the subject we are warned eve
lighting up the skies like big budget professional shows. only there weren't any professionals around for the illegal displays. >> literally explodes and like all around. >>reporter: sign of how explosive the problem is, this drop-off barrel at fire station in east oakland practically empty. just around the corner a street littered with remains of neighborhood fireworks show. fireworks in this neighborhood left him frustrated. >> if they had been doing their job they would...
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it was a big question mark going into the trial. and the defense tried to use it to their advantage. here's randi kaye. >> reporter: it is the other question in the casey anthony trial. -- the fbi's dna tests ruled out george or lee anthony. but that didn't stop the defense from suggesting it during one of the most explosive moments of the trial. >> were you asked to conduct a paternity test for lee anthony as to caylee -- being the potential father of caylee anthony? >> jesse grund, casey anthony's ex fiance, isn't the father, either. >> i got a paternity test done to prove that i was not caylee's biological father. >> grund says a pregnant casey told him the baby was his. but when caylee was born less than seven months after the couple had met, he knew it wasn't true. even so, grund wanted to be a father to her. >> did you love little caylee like she was your own child? >> a piece of paper couldn't tell me not to love her like she was my daughter. >> reporter: but casey anthony told different things to different people. according
it was a big question mark going into the trial. and the defense tried to use it to their advantage. here's randi kaye. >> reporter: it is the other question in the casey anthony trial. -- the fbi's dna tests ruled out george or lee anthony. but that didn't stop the defense from suggesting it during one of the most explosive moments of the trial. >> were you asked to conduct a paternity test for lee anthony as to caylee -- being the potential father of caylee anthony? >> jesse...
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those were the big issues given the lack of physical evidence. but it was a stunner to me that she was convicted of none of the homicide counts involving caylee anthony. >> lisa bloom, let me bring you in here. i've got to say in britain we done have cameras in courtrooms. and it seems to add a gravity to proceedings which i just don't see in cases like this in america. i was quite disturbed, i'm going to say, watching this, the reaction from people that i knew from friends and work colleagues in america who were gripped by every twist and turn, that they were watching what appeared to be an ongoing reality tv show and not a very serious murder trial. is this not the problem with having cameras in these courtrooms? >> well, i'm very proud that we have the first amendment here in america and we can shine the light on all three of our branches of government -- legislative, executive, and judicial. anyone can walk into a courtroom and watch a trial. we have open, public trials. and sticking a camera in the courtroom only adds modern technology to th
those were the big issues given the lack of physical evidence. but it was a stunner to me that she was convicted of none of the homicide counts involving caylee anthony. >> lisa bloom, let me bring you in here. i've got to say in britain we done have cameras in courtrooms. and it seems to add a gravity to proceedings which i just don't see in cases like this in america. i was quite disturbed, i'm going to say, watching this, the reaction from people that i knew from friends and work...
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he was a big jokester. i remember those things. >> how do you think the picture and the letter got stolen and what did you tell authorities and why did they believe you and say okay, we'll take it on? >> i think they believe me because i have other letters. you know, that spoke to my credibility. the timing that it was done. i was told it was sold in december, 2004. all these years later, if i was going to do something like that, they thought i would do it sooner. they felt if i sold one letter for that amount of money, i would have sold them all to have gotten more. it's why they believed it. >> you know, we have to have a little fun here. are you married? is there a special someone in your life? someone saying i have to compete with michael jackson or michael jordan. what if he comes back in the picture. >> no, i'm not married. god has someone for me. in his time, he'll find me. >> maybe michael's got good friends he could introduce you to. thanks for joining us today. setting the record straight. >> you'
he was a big jokester. i remember those things. >> how do you think the picture and the letter got stolen and what did you tell authorities and why did they believe you and say okay, we'll take it on? >> i think they believe me because i have other letters. you know, that spoke to my credibility. the timing that it was done. i was told it was sold in december, 2004. all these years later, if i was going to do something like that, they thought i would do it sooner. they felt if i...
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could this affect those that are big data users? if those that live to audio and video stream, listening to pandora radio or watching movies and videos on the phone, they may want to sign up for the $50 5 mb per month plan. i know that is expensive now wants to pay that much, but to be safe it would be a good idea to go with the 5 gb plan so they will not go over there allowed limit. verizon will charge customers that go over, $10 per gigabyte will be the equation to attack on the fees. something good that verizon is doing rise and iphone as far phone users that have the $30 per month for the unlimited data can keep that, there grandfathered in. current unlimited data verizon customers can continue their unlimited plan and upgrade to new phones and keep the a limited plan intact. the new tier system is for new customers only. >> that is why i say if you or someone you know what to gate sklar phone from verizon , pulled the trigger now, do before thursday and you can be grandfathered into a better deal with the existing data plans. i
could this affect those that are big data users? if those that live to audio and video stream, listening to pandora radio or watching movies and videos on the phone, they may want to sign up for the $50 5 mb per month plan. i know that is expensive now wants to pay that much, but to be safe it would be a good idea to go with the 5 gb plan so they will not go over there allowed limit. verizon will charge customers that go over, $10 per gigabyte will be the equation to attack on the fees....
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or, you're like, i'm in a big movie with j.j. abrams and steven spielberg an i'm not going to study, because that's how i would look at it. >> no. i still had to keep up with everything. this is probably -- i have a teacher that goes with me on set. >> jimmy: annoying. >> and i have to do all of the homework, all of the tests, all of the finals, everything. when i go back to class, i'll know everything my classmates know. >> jimmy: really? i would definitely use that to get out of some of this stuff. say i'm too scared of cooper right now to study. >> i can't do my math. >> jimmy: you did. do you know what your grades are? >> not yet. i felt like i did a really good job this year. >> jimmy: oh, you did? >> i felt really good about it. >> jimmy: do you get grounded if your grades are bad? do you get in trouble? >> well, i mean, i still have to keep up with my schoolwork. >> jimmy: or what happens? >> i don't know, because i've done pretty good. i haven't experienced it. >> jimmy: you don't know what. in the movie, you're driving a
or, you're like, i'm in a big movie with j.j. abrams and steven spielberg an i'm not going to study, because that's how i would look at it. >> no. i still had to keep up with everything. this is probably -- i have a teacher that goes with me on set. >> jimmy: annoying. >> and i have to do all of the homework, all of the tests, all of the finals, everything. when i go back to class, i'll know everything my classmates know. >> jimmy: really? i would definitely use that to...
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but there's also a big nothing bank out there. it will be warm to hot -- a big fog bank out there. it will be warm to hot. around the coast, 60s to 70s. >>> all air travel in phoenix is back to normal following a massive dust storm that spent across nasdaq, arizona. it's actually called -- phoenix, arizona. it's actually called a haboob. the storm caused low visibility. that's why air travel was stopped. high winds knocked down tree and lest thousands without power. several communities were under a -- left thousands without power. >>> you? reports say congress may make big rut 1 cuts for funding for road repairs and other transportation projects. >> reporter: something serious to consider during your next drive. the u.s. house transporttation committee considering spending $500 on -- $500 billion on this. now, they will, it looks like be cutting that in half, to $ $50 billion. >> i think what people are looking for is sound transporttation that doesn't burden the tax payer. >> reporter: a formal announcement from the u.s. house transportation committee expected sometime tomorrow. b
but there's also a big nothing bank out there. it will be warm to hot -- a big fog bank out there. it will be warm to hot. around the coast, 60s to 70s. >>> all air travel in phoenix is back to normal following a massive dust storm that spent across nasdaq, arizona. it's actually called -- phoenix, arizona. it's actually called a haboob. the storm caused low visibility. that's why air travel was stopped. high winds knocked down tree and lest thousands without power. several communities...
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there are downsides, big downsides to walking away. carman, the author of "the real cost of living" has tips. first, take a look at all your mortgage modification options. talk with your lender and ask about modification. you can talk to a counselor. at the department of housing and urban development site. she says there's another option, consider renting out your home while offering it for short sale. >> wouldn't that impact your credit in a way? couldn't it destroy your credit? >> it could. john of smartcredit.com gives the harsh realities.could. and johns says you should remember that walking away from your home is reported as a foreclosure or deed in lieu of foreclosure. either one of those will stay on your credit report for seven years. he says you will most likely not be able to get a mortgage for seven years, and if it's considered a strategic default, it could be considered for 11 years. if you are planning to foreclose, make sure you secure another place to live, most likely a rental before your credit takes that hit. >> that
there are downsides, big downsides to walking away. carman, the author of "the real cost of living" has tips. first, take a look at all your mortgage modification options. talk with your lender and ask about modification. you can talk to a counselor. at the department of housing and urban development site. she says there's another option, consider renting out your home while offering it for short sale. >> wouldn't that impact your credit in a way? couldn't it destroy your...
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is there a big market for them? >> well, i wouldn't say there's a big market for them but there's a niche market for them. >> there's a niche market and -- >> definitely a niche. >> well, harrison, really appreciate you comomg to times square. indo, thanks very much. i have a feeling you find plenty to do out andnd about in times square. that's going to do it from heree coming up next we're going to the market. some new food combinations that you're going to have to see or taste to believe. come on back, won't you? these sweehoney clustery things have fiber? fiber one. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. uh forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? uh, try the number one! i've never heard of that. [ wife ] it's great. it's a sweet honey cereal, you'll love it. are you guys alright? yeah. [ male announcer ] half a days worth of fiber. not that anyone has to know. fiber beyo recognition. fibeone. ♪ in the summertime when the weather is high ♪ ♪ you can stretch right up and touch the sky ♪ >> w
is there a big market for them? >> well, i wouldn't say there's a big market for them but there's a niche market for them. >> there's a niche market and -- >> definitely a niche. >> well, harrison, really appreciate you comomg to times square. indo, thanks very much. i have a feeling you find plenty to do out andnd about in times square. that's going to do it from heree coming up next we're going to the market. some new food combinations that you're going to have to see...
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we have a stalled big rig blocking two lanes. it's a slow trip coming out of foster city heading towards the eastshore freeway. the bay bridge we had a stall and an accident cleared but still backed up into the macarthur maze. that is your traffic. for your forecast, here's lawrence. >> elizabeth, i have a nice live cam to show you. patchy fog out there right now. you can see it in the bay. notice how thin it is. you're only going to see cooling along the immediate coastline significant cooling anyway. temperatures still going to stay hot inland but no hot 100s. 96 in livermore, 94 in concord. about 90 in san jose. 71, comfortable in san francisco. cooling temperatures for the next few days. ,,,,,,,, >>> poor lite >>> somebody murdered that child. >> she doesn't have to face the consequences. >> she deserves to rot in hell. >> i can't think about my mom killing me. i mean, she loves me so much. >> wow. jury or no jury, a lot of people still think casey anthony did kill her little girl. you heard it right there. even from kids. co
we have a stalled big rig blocking two lanes. it's a slow trip coming out of foster city heading towards the eastshore freeway. the bay bridge we had a stall and an accident cleared but still backed up into the macarthur maze. that is your traffic. for your forecast, here's lawrence. >> elizabeth, i have a nice live cam to show you. patchy fog out there right now. you can see it in the bay. notice how thin it is. you're only going to see cooling along the immediate coastline significant...
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the senate, probably, but the house where there is a big sticking point. they have to come up with something that would clear the house in order to get through congress and become law. that is where they are stuck right now. they will meet thursday at the white house -- republican and democratic leaders together -- and going to try again to talk, but already it sounds like this will be a difficult conversation. yesterday, the speaker of the house john boehner, republican, put out this sort of warning that we could come to the white house and talk -- that is fine -- but it doesn't sound like things will go very far, he said, unless the president understands that republicans are not willing to raise taxes. as i said earlier, the president over the said we need a compromise, we need something that involves both cuts, which is what the republicans want, and ways to raise revenue. >> have democrats compromised on the hold medicare cuts issue? guest: right now there -- what to do with medicare and medicaid. i know the republicans said they want to raise the age
the senate, probably, but the house where there is a big sticking point. they have to come up with something that would clear the house in order to get through congress and become law. that is where they are stuck right now. they will meet thursday at the white house -- republican and democratic leaders together -- and going to try again to talk, but already it sounds like this will be a difficult conversation. yesterday, the speaker of the house john boehner, republican, put out this sort of...
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there's a big gap between leaders and voters. so the long-term potential of social media is to bridge that gap, to draw leaders so they can listen to people and give ordinary people a chance to engage people and explain. >> brown: limitations and all that you talked about. >> absolutely. >> brown: darrell west, andrew rasiej, cecilia kang, thank you very much. >> ifill: still to come on the "newshour": high stakes deficit negotiations; budget woes in minnesota; the massive cheating scandal in atlanta's schools; southern sudan prepares for independence and the roger clemens perjury trial. but first, with the other news of the day. here's hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: president obama announced today he'll begin sending condolence letters to families of soldiers who commit suicide in combat zones. the decision reversed a policy that's been in place for years. military suicides have risen during the long-running wars in iraq and afghanistan. in his statement today, the president said, "these americans served our nation bravely. t
there's a big gap between leaders and voters. so the long-term potential of social media is to bridge that gap, to draw leaders so they can listen to people and give ordinary people a chance to engage people and explain. >> brown: limitations and all that you talked about. >> absolutely. >> brown: darrell west, andrew rasiej, cecilia kang, thank you very much. >> ifill: still to come on the "newshour": high stakes deficit negotiations; budget woes in minnesota;...
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it's a big sum of money. so we spend it in our expenditure levels, defense department, all the way through the agriculture department, everything in between, and we forgive or don't collect the same amount in the tax code. so who benefits from that? well, let's look at the basics. 70% of american taxpayers do not itemize on their tax returns. they file the standard return. they don't itemize. so the tax code doesn't mean anything to them. if there is a special deduction, unless it was a refundable tax credit -- rare category -- it doesn't help them. 70% of americans don't touch it. what are the biggest deductions under the u.s. tax code today? i in all my wisdom and education and experience on capitol hill, i raised my hand to the teacher and said well, it's the mortgage interest deduction, right? wrong. the biggest single deduction is the employers exclusion for health care premiums. so employers are able to exclude from income the amount of money they spend for health insurance for their employees. that's t
it's a big sum of money. so we spend it in our expenditure levels, defense department, all the way through the agriculture department, everything in between, and we forgive or don't collect the same amount in the tax code. so who benefits from that? well, let's look at the basics. 70% of american taxpayers do not itemize on their tax returns. they file the standard return. they don't itemize. so the tax code doesn't mean anything to them. if there is a special deduction, unless it was a...
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i don't tell my friends just how affordable it is cus to them i'm still the big roller, the big cheese, ya know? oh, emmitt. baby, what you doing? y-y-yeah! [ clears throat ] [ deep voice ] yeah, babe. in a second. takin' care of some business. it's surprising just how affordable an rv vacation can be. gorving.com and get a free video. or visit an rv dealer. go affordably. go rving. >>> washington, d.c., cloudy and 80 degrees. going to be thunderstorms and 93. that's the real weather report, not the one that is going on inside the white house today and for the next several days until they get some kind of a deal. storm clouds gathering. a new poll of republican voters in new hampshire, the first primary state, by the way, shows mitt romney is still on. still way ahead of the pack. take a look at the poll. the big is michele bachmann gaining ground and in second place. she is still trailing romney by double digits. giuliani at 7% and ron paul at 7% and rick perry from texas is not a declared candidate, he is number four. huntsman, pawlenty not even on the list. they are way down, put it
i don't tell my friends just how affordable it is cus to them i'm still the big roller, the big cheese, ya know? oh, emmitt. baby, what you doing? y-y-yeah! [ clears throat ] [ deep voice ] yeah, babe. in a second. takin' care of some business. it's surprising just how affordable an rv vacation can be. gorving.com and get a free video. or visit an rv dealer. go affordably. go rving. >>> washington, d.c., cloudy and 80 degrees. going to be thunderstorms and 93. that's the real weather...
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the third tax that the democrats talk about raise segregate old favorite, big oil. this is so targeted, it only hits five companies out of the whole world. five american companies. so never mind we're punishing american businesses, american oil companies, who are the same businesses other companies all over the world. they're not being punished. but, no, we're going to attack american businesses who employ 9.2 million americans. we're going to say that they have to pay higher taxes than other businesses who are just like them. there are three particular tax provisions -- other businesses goat take in r&d tax credit. arnth we all for research and development in yes, but not in the oil and gas industry. where might they put that research and development money? welling for example, into ensuring when they sink a well-well deep in the gulf of mexico, it will be environmentally safe. no, you can't deduct that. all other businesses will be able to, but not you. what sense does that make? it's bad policy. how about the usual and necessary business expense, the deduction fo
the third tax that the democrats talk about raise segregate old favorite, big oil. this is so targeted, it only hits five companies out of the whole world. five american companies. so never mind we're punishing american businesses, american oil companies, who are the same businesses other companies all over the world. they're not being punished. but, no, we're going to attack american businesses who employ 9.2 million americans. we're going to say that they have to pay higher taxes than other...
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but an exhaustive history of big oil spills these are not freak accidents but evidence of big oil's neglect. empty safety promises belongs to transcanada who dubbed the keystone pipeline the safest pipeline ever built. a year and 1 spills later keystone was shut down and deemed an imminent threat to life, property and the environment. before we permit the keystone e.x. pipeline, another deadly transcanada pipeline, we must reform our safety regulation because our pipeline must be as consistent as old faithful. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the gentlelady from north carolina rise? ms. foxx: i ask permission to address the house for one minute, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. last weekend we celebrated america's independence day. as i visited with constituents, they asked that we create another independence movement. independence from middle eastern oil, and i agr
but an exhaustive history of big oil spills these are not freak accidents but evidence of big oil's neglect. empty safety promises belongs to transcanada who dubbed the keystone pipeline the safest pipeline ever built. a year and 1 spills later keystone was shut down and deemed an imminent threat to life, property and the environment. before we permit the keystone e.x. pipeline, another deadly transcanada pipeline, we must reform our safety regulation because our pipeline must be as consistent...
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three principles, recognizing the state of israel's right to exist, renouncing terrorism and abide big previous agreements. and just as the u.s. should not support a palestinian government whose very composition is anathema to peace, so too it should not support an easyall terntive to negotiations. that's why i introduced a resolution to cut all funding to the u.n. general assembly should it vote to recognize a palestinian state in direct contravention of the charter. true peace will only be made between two peoples, israelis and palestinians, not the 191 orr members of the yen assembly. israel, like the united states, welcomes those who would make peace even as it fights those who would make war. time and again, israel demonstrated its commitment to a palestinian tate living as its neighbor in peace and security. but there are no short cuts on the path to this outcome and there's no getting around the hard con segs that have to be made. the u.s. must now stand with israel and against those who would obstruction rather than advance the cause of peace. i urge me adoption of this resolut
three principles, recognizing the state of israel's right to exist, renouncing terrorism and abide big previous agreements. and just as the u.s. should not support a palestinian government whose very composition is anathema to peace, so too it should not support an easyall terntive to negotiations. that's why i introduced a resolution to cut all funding to the u.n. general assembly should it vote to recognize a palestinian state in direct contravention of the charter. true peace will only be...
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the little girl with the big brown eyes who loved swimming and winnie the pooh. whose case, whose tragic fate, touched and enraged so many. elizabeth vargas, abc news, new york.. >> now the jurors made up of seven women, five men, the only thing they found her guilty of was providing false information and lying to investigators. a lot of people said the child abuse charges should have been something she was found guty on. her daughter was missing for 31 days. >> when it comes to her family members, clearly this is a family torn up by tragedy on so many levels. her parents -- i don't even know how to relate to what they're going through at this point. just rough for so many of them. of course, so many people feeling emotions outside of that family too. >> understandably. it's been a very tough case. >>> coming up, editors of "vanity fair" magazine hit a sour note. >> we're talking about how a pop singer, a very popular pop singer, disappointed them completely. details and the scoop coming up in "the skinny." ♪ skinny so skinny >>> and time now for "the skinny."
the little girl with the big brown eyes who loved swimming and winnie the pooh. whose case, whose tragic fate, touched and enraged so many. elizabeth vargas, abc news, new york.. >> now the jurors made up of seven women, five men, the only thing they found her guilty of was providing false information and lying to investigators. a lot of people said the child abuse charges should have been something she was found guty on. her daughter was missing for 31 days. >> when it comes to her...